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The Tennessee Volunteers college football team represents the University of Tennessee in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The wows compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 27 head coaches since its formation during the 1891 season. [1]
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They have won 16 conference championships and claim six national titles, including two (1951, 1998) from the major wire-service: AP Poll and/or Coaches' Poll in their history. The Vols play at Neyland Stadium on the university's campus in Knoxville, where Tennessee has won 485 games, the highest home-field total in college football history for ...
He spent 17 seasons as Tennessee football head coach from 1992 to 2008 and led the Vols to the 1998 national championship, the program's last title. The Vols won SEC titles in 1997 and 1998.
Led Tennessee along with Beattie Feathers to 1932 Southern title. [4] Bobby Dodd: 1928–1930 Twice All-Southern. Later coached Georgia Tech to the 1952 National Championship. One of only three elected to the College Football Hall of Fame as both player and coach. [5] Roy Witt 1928 D. Vincent Tudor 1927–1929 Jimmy Elmore 1927 Billy Harkness ...
Defensive line coach Brady Hoke took over as interim coach for two more losses against LSU and Vanderbilt respectively to finally end what was the worst season in Tennessee football history. [51] The Vols went 4–8, losing eight games in a season for the first time in the program's 121-year history. [52]
In 2011 Tennessee hired Dave Serrano to replace Todd Raleigh who finished the season with a losing record including one of the worst SEC records in Tennessee history. Serrano, who was an assistant coach at Tennessee from 1995 to 1996, came to UT with a 289–139–1 (.675) in seven seasons as a Division I head coach.
Tennessee's 11 wins were the most for the program since 2001 and tied for the second-most in school history. [52] He won SEC Coach of the Year for the 2022 season. [53] On January 24, 2023, ESPN reported that Tennessee had reached a contract extension agreement that will keep Heupel in Knoxville until 2029, with an annual salary of $9 million. [54]